Activation Assistant - Barrie, Canada - GROVE PARK HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

GROVE PARK HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
GROVE PARK HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
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Barrie, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Activation Assistant - Life Enrichment Aide

Part time and casual hours available


Grove Park Home is a Not-For-Profit organization that is comprised of 143 Long Term Care Beds, a small retirement home and an Adult Day Care Program.

Serving the citizens of Barrie for over 50 years, Grove Park continues to enjoy a great reputation within our community.

Designated as a Best Practices Spotlight Organization (BPSO), Grove Park is proud of the quality care that we provide and the staff who provide it.

The Life Enrichment staff reports directly to the Director of Programs and Volunteer Services.

The Life Enrichment staff is accountable for the provision of a range of rehabilitative and leisure programming that meets the residents physical, social, and emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs.

These programs must be of high quality, evidenced based, and provided in a manner that is consistent with Grove Park Home's Vision and Mission Statements, the Long Term Care Guidelines and other applicable regulations and guidelines.


QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Completed or working towards a degree, or diploma in Rec and Leisure or Social Services and Gerontology.
  • Experience working with the elderly and cognitively impaired
  • Must be computer literate and experience on Point Click Care, RAI-MDS would be a definite asset.
  • Initiative, creative, strong organizational skills, well developed communication skills
  • Must be able to work independently and also be a strong team player
  • Must be available for days, evenings and weekends
  • Class "F" license, and/or musical ability, and/or dementia experience an asset

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:


  • Computer experience and keyboarding ability
  • Point Click Care documentation

SKILLS:


  • Thorough observation and assessment skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Ability to counsel
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Ability to make sound decisions
  • Creativity, initiative and flexible
  • Ability to cope effectively with change and pressure
  • Sound planning skills
  • Ability to promote privacy, dignity and respect
  • Ability to perform as an interdisciplinary team member

Job Type:
Part-time


Work Location:
In person
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